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Question 1 It was the first generation security standard for wireless network. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. WEP 

b. ASC

c. WRT

d. AST 

Your answer is correct.

Question 2
If there's one common theme among security experts, it's that relying on one single line of defense is dangerous,
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because any single defensive tool can be defeated by a determined adversary. 
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Answer: defense in depth strategy 

Question 3 This is a way of protecting a computer from intrusion through the ports. 
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2.00 Answer: firewall 

Question 4 It helps keep data and equipment safe by giving only the appropriate people access. 
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2.00 Answer: computer and network security 

Question 5
 A tool (typically based on IPsec or SSL) that authenticates the communication between a device and a secure
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network, creating a secure, encrypted "tunnel" across the open internet.
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Answer: VPN 
Question 6 These are the events or attacks that remove, corrupt, deny access to, allow access to, or steal information. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. external security attacks 

b. data security attacks  

c. code security attacks 

d. internal security attacks 

Your answer is correct.

Question 7 Software designed to detect, disable, and remove viruses, worms, and Trojans. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. antivirus  

b. virus 

c. worm 

d. antidote 

Your answer is correct.

Question 8 This is an improved version of WEP. 

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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. VLC

b. GIP 

c. GPS

d. WPA  

Your answer is correct.

Question 9 It is a wireless security protocol created by Cisco to address the weaknesses in WEP and WPA. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. LEAP 

b. EXE

c. RMG

d. RAM

Your answer is correct.

Question 10 One example is when an employee intends to cause damage. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. malicious threats  

b. secure threats 

c. open threats 

Your answer is correct.

Question 11 It is a self-replicating program that is harmful to networks. 

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2.00 Answer: worm 

Question 12 It uses code to access operating systems and software. 

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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. close attacks 

b. malicious attacks 

c. open attacks 

d. structured attacks 

Your answer is correct.

Question 13 It helps prevent attackers from monitoring or recording traffic between resources and computers. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. open encryption 

b. data encryption  

c. security code

d. data saving mode 

Your answer is correct.

Question 14 This refers to the events or attacks that steal, damage, or destroy equipment. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. external security threats 

b. internal security threats 

c. physical security threats  

d. social security threats 

Your answer is correct.

Question 15 This is a networking infrastructure company.
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. JavaScript

b. CISCO 

c. Network Apps

Your answer is correct.

Question 16 It uses available resources, such as passwords or scripts. 

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Mark 0.00 out of Select one:

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a. open attacks  

b. common attacks 

c. structured attacks 

d. unstructured attacks 

Your answer is incorrect.

Question 17
 Human beings are inevitably the weakest security link. You need to implement technologies and processes to
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ensure that staffers don't deliberately or inadvertently send sensitive data outside the network.
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Select one:
a. E-mail Security 

b. Data Loss Prevention 

c. Firewall

Your answer is correct.

Question 18 This is data being transported on a network. 

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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. traffic 

b. worm 

c. virus 

d. antidote 

Your answer is correct.

Question 19 This is when the user damages data or equipment unintentionally. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. accidental threats  

b. internal threats

c. leading threats 

d. external threats 

Your answer is correct.

Question 20 It disguises as useful software. 

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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. trojan horse  

b. .jpl

c. sad mcface 

d. .exe

Your answer is correct.

Question 21 If the network isn't a line or a point: it's a _____________.

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a. server down 

b. protected  

c. territory 

Your answer is incorrect.

Question 22 It could be exploited because of an encryption key that was vulnerable to decoding. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. WEP 64  

b. WEP 65 

c. WSP 90

d. WSP 75

Your answer is correct.

 Question 23 These are created with malicious intent and sent by attackers. 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. saving mode

b. antidote 

c. virus 

d. worm 

Your answer is correct.

Question 24 A security layer used in mobile devices that employ the Wireless Applications Protocol (WAP). 
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Mark 1.00 out of Select one:

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a. WWW

b. WSAW

c. Wi-Fi 

d. WTLS 

Your answer is correct.

Question 25 This is an enhanced encryption protocol combining a 104-bit key and a 24-bit initializing vector. 
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Mark 0.00 out of Select one:

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a. WEP 130 

b. WSP 128 

c. WSP 130

d. WEP 128 

Your answer is incorrect.

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